Development Designer (Die and Mould â Catia V5) â Alberton

Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Previous design and/or casting experience

Extensive Catia V5 experience

Operational:

Supplying toolroom with accurate information, which includes drawings and CNC programs

Modeling of new wheels as 3D solid models using CAD packages such as Pro/Engineer and Catia V5

Ensuring that the final wheel conforms to customer styling and castability requirements

Creating tool paths from the 3D solid model for the manufacturing of electrodes and for high speed milling if required

Liaising with the foundry on the back of spoke metal saver design and as far as the castability of the wheel is concerned

Administrative:

Creating and maintaining quality documents such as:

Design review documentation and minutes of meetings

Design FMEA documentation and minutes of meetings

Addressing complaints and resolving problems

Ability to read, analyse and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.

Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.